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01/03/2007 | WU7R
My third SKN, I thoroughly enjoyed the time I was able to spend. I only made six QSO's, but each is memorable. I used a Ten Tec Omni 6 Plus and a Bencher Straight Key. Being a member of the Straight key Century Club (#22, Centurian #38) allows me to ha... Read More
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01/03/2007 | K2CG
The Bands were alive with the sound of Straight Key Music. SKN is by far my favorite event, this year was exceptional. Everywhere I tuned I could hear the melody of CW with QSO's being sent with Straight Keys. I made 10 QSO's and each one was memora... Read More
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01/03/2007 | W3CRR
My grandmother, whose maiden name was Beth Bunnell, taught me Morse code when I was a little boy. She also gave me a dusty old Western Union telegraphers key made by the company owned by her great uncle, Jesse Bunnell. Thus began both my lifelong affe... Read More
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01/03/2007 | N6WK
Duplicate entry.. Sorry !!
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01/03/2007 | KL7WP
This was my first SKN after more years in ham radio than I care to admit and I've always favored CW. I know, "What took me so long?
From my new home in Portland, Oregon I decided to jump in at the last moment and didn't have a "real" straight key. So I... Read More -
01/03/2007 | NW8L
Although busy digging out of our fantastic record snowfall here in central NM (14"), I did manage to get in a few nice SKN QSO's, with:
K8MSC, KV1E, WB5DNT, AD0CW, K7JHM and NJ7M
I used my old novice key, a rectangular Nye Speed-X, keying the trusty TS... Read More -
01/03/2007 | N4LS/M
Mobile CW at night, in traffic at 75 MPH can be challenging but the folks on the other end were patient. Thanks for hanging with me with the bumps on the road that get translated into extra letters of code. We should have more SKNs to show the world ... Read More
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01/02/2007 | KM6OR
Great 2007 SKN! Lots of good fists and heard lots of SKCC operaters. I used my 1974 novice station key, a J-37 and also a British WT-8 amp. The rig was a homebrew, (Ugly Weekender) and amplifier and a 3/8 wave inverted "L" for 40 mtrs. Looking forward... Read More
